For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 28—In the "Peanuts" franchise,Linus is rarely seen without his comfort and security blanket. That same mindset is what the ...

Project Linus, a volunteer-run nonprofit that provides handmade security blankets to children in crisis, celebrates its 30th anniversary this Christmas Eve. The date marks three decades since founder ...

It’s a Monday morning at the Bear Canyon Senior Center in Northeast Albuquerque, which means the weekly knit and crochet volunteer group for Project Linus is meeting inside Classroom 5 at the center.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Thirty years since the founding of the nationwide initiative Project Linus, the organization’s local chapter continues to provide blankets to area children in need. The initiative, ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

Carroll County Project Linus is a nonprofit organization that makes, gathers and donates blankets to facilities that serve children in need such as hospitals, social service organizations, schools, ...

Meet Michele Willis, chapter coordinator of Project Linus for Kern, Tulare and Fresno counties and some of her local “blanketeers” who give back to local children in need. Wanting to give back after ...

CHANCELLOR, Ala. (WTVY) - A new organization in southeast Alabama is seeking a way to comfort our youth in a special way. Project Linus handmakes quilts, blankets, and comforters with love and ...

On Feb. 15, University of Maine students celebrated the last day of the annual Winter Carnival by participating in Project Linus’ National Make-A-Blanket Day. Students were provided with materials and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) — The North Wing Lobby of the Kentucky Exposition Center was filled with the rhythmic hum of sewing machines today, ranging from state-of-the-art modern equipment to a vintage ...